Editing 2022 in jazz (section)

===April===
* [[April 3]] - The [[64th Annual Grammy Awards]] occur. Jazz award winners include:
**[[Esperanza Spalding]] wins Best Jazz Vocal Album for her 2021 album ''[[Songwrights Apothecary Lab]]''<ref name="grammy awards">2022 GRAMMYs Awards Show: Complete Winners & Nominations List: [https://www.grammy.com/news/2022-grammys-complete-winners-nominees-nominations-list 2022 GRAMMYs Awards Show: Complete Winners & Nominations List], accessdate: June 1, 2023</ref>
**[[Ron Carter]], [[Jack DeJohnette]] & [[Gonzalo Rubalcaba]] win Best Jazz Instrumental Album for their 2021 album ''Skyline''<ref name="grammy awards"></ref>
**[[Christian McBride Big Band]] wins Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album for their 2021 album ''[[For Jimmy, Wes and Oliver]]''<ref name="grammy awards"></ref>
**[[Eliane Elias]], [[Chick Corea]] and [[Chucho Valdés]] win Best Latin Jazz Album for their 2021 album ''[[Mirror Mirror (Eliane Elias album)|Mirror Mirror]]''<ref name="grammy awards"></ref>
**[[Arooj Aftab]] was nominated for Best New Artist<ref name="grammy awards"></ref>
* [[April 29]] - After being cancelled in [[2020 in jazz|2020]] and [[2021 in jazz|2021]] due to COVID-19, [[JazzFest]] reopens<ref>{{cite news |date=29 April 2022 |title=Jazz Fest Returns To New Orleans For 2022 |url=https://www.npr.org/2022/04/29/1095442555/echoes-of-2006-jazz-fest-returns-to-new-orleans-for-2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728194340/https://www.npr.org/2022/04/29/1095442555/echoes-of-2006-jazz-fest-returns-to-new-orleans-for-2022 |archive-date=2022-07-28  |access-date=28 July 2022}}</ref>
* [[April 29]] - [[Domi and JD Beck]] sign a contract with [[Anderson .Paak]]'s label APESHIT in partnership with [[Blue Note Records]] and release their debut single "SMiLE"<ref>{{cite news |date=26 July 2022 |title=Domi and JD Beck release debut single "SMILE"; Watch The Video Directed By Anderson .Paak |url=https://www.bluenote.com/domi-and-jd-beck-debut-single-smile/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220817212116/https://www.bluenote.com/domi-and-jd-beck-debut-single-smile/ |archive-date=2022-08-17  |access-date=August 17, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Chinen |first1=Nate |title=DOMi & JD Beck, 'SMiLE' |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/now-playing/2022/04/29/1095451180/domi-jd-beck-smile |website=NPR |date=29 April 2022 |access-date=August 17, 2022}}</ref>
* [[April 30]] - [[International Jazz Day]] occurs with a concert at the [[United Nations]] directed by [[Herbie Hancock]]<ref>{{cite news  |title=International Jazz Day |url=https://www.un.org/en/observances/jazz-day |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220729141026/https://www.un.org/en/observances/jazz-day |archive-date=2022-07-29  |access-date=29 July 2022}}</ref>